Tag: cybersecurity attacks

Rising industrial cyber insurance premiums forced to deal with geopolitical turmoil, cybersecurity challenges

Rising industrial cyber insurance premiums forced to deal with geopolitical turmoil, cybersecurity challenges

Mounting cybersecurity attacks have directly impacted escalating cyber insurance premiums, as industrial and manufacturing cope with increasingly diverse problems, including business interruption, severe and long-lasting operational issues, and reputational damage. Moreover, cybersecurity threats emerging from the current geopolitical situation have…

New bill set to reinforce efforts to secure critical infrastructure, federal agencies from cyber security attacks

New bill set to reinforce efforts to secure critical infrastructure, federal agencies from cyber security attacks

Two legislators of the U.S. Homeland Security Committee have introduced a bill that would significantly enhance the nation’s ability to combat ongoing cyber security attacks against critical infrastructure installations and federal agencies. The bill also works towards ensuring that the…

CRS report examines ransomware and federal law, in the era of rising cybercrime and cybersecurity attacks

CRS report examines ransomware and federal law, in the era of rising cybercrime and cybersecurity attacks

A new Congressional Research Service (CRS) report recently explored the legal issues surrounding the federal law that provides potential approaches to combat ransomware attacks in the wake of rising cybercrime and cybersecurity attacks. The report summarizes the potential for criminal…